- Register today for the SPSS Directions North American User Conference—and save $300
- Viewers score with ESPN STAR Sports
- Online seminar: "Detecting Fraud and Waste with Predictive Analytics"
- Get it right with predictive research: the ESOMAR Congress 2006
- Free event: Improve neighborhood policing
- “See it in SPSS” in September

Register today for the SPSS Directions North American User Conference—and save $300
Time is running out—register by September 15 for the SPSS Directions North American User Conference and you’ll save $300! Plan now to attend the conference, which will take place November 5-9 at The Fairmont Chicago, in downtown Chicago, Illinois. You'll have the opportunity to hear how your peers at American Airlines, the BMW Group, William Jewell College, Agilent Technologies, the Navy Federal Credit Union, and Servicio de Administraci¢n Tributaria (SAT), the Mexican internal revenue system, have used SPSS software to solve their business challenges.
Register now for the SPSS Directions 2006 North American User Conference in Chicago.
Viewers score with ESPN STAR Sports
ESPN STAR Sports, a joint venture between two of the world’s leading cable and satellite broadcasters, is recognized as Asia’s definitive sports provider. Recently ESPN STAR Sports selected SPSS’ enterprise feedback management (EFM) software to simultaneously survey millions of viewers across Asia about their attitudes, perceptions, and preferences. As a result, ESPN STAR Sports will be able to deliver more consumer-driven programming, leading to increased viewer satisfaction and viewer volumes that drive sponsor participation rates.
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Online seminar: "Detecting Fraud and Waste with Predictive Analytics"
On Wednesday, September 7, SPSS will host a free online seminar that focuses on how the Department of Health and Human Services for Nassau County, New York, generates considerable savings by using predictive analytics to fight fraud and uncover excess spending. Learn how your organization can use predictive analytics to gain new perspectives from your data and control fraud and waste in your government programs.
Find out more and register.
Get it right with predictive research: the ESOMAR Congress 2006
ESOMAR, a world organization enabling better research into markets, consumers, and societies, will present the ESOMAR Congress 2006 on September 17-20 at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London, United Kingdom. SPSS will showcase our survey research products at this year’s Congress, which focuses on the role of research in providing businesses and governments with objective insights based on in-depth understanding of what really matters to people. We look forward to welcoming you at SPSS’ stands nine and ten at the global market research event!
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Free event: Improve neighborhood policing
Neighborhood security and policing are now a central part of the United Kingdom’s government police reform program. On September 12, SPSS will sponsor a free seminar on improving neighborhood policing which will be held at the Royal Berkshire Conference Centre in Reading, United Kingdom. Speakers include Nick Dove, Superintendent of the Surrey Police, and Keith Bentley, Chief Superintendent (retired), from the Oldham Division of Greater Manchester Police. In addition, you’ll learn how data mining can help your force gain insight into your local community—so you can reduce crime, increase public confidence, and enhance your visibility in the community.
Sign up today!
“See it in SPSS” in September
Would you like to learn more about SPSS products and how they work together? Or hear about upcoming product releases? SPSS will offer a free seminar, “See it in SPSS,” in a variety of locations in September. The seminars will be held in Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Toronto. All SPSS customers are invited to attend.
Register today for “See it in SPSS.”
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